Two Lebanese wounded when army fires on protest - witness

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation - Sat, 20 Oct 2012 11:03 GMT

Author: Reuters

BEIRUT, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Two Lebanese people were wounded on Saturday when the Lebanese army opened fire on a group who were blocking a road to protest at a bomb attack that killed a top Sunni security official, witnesses said.

"The Lebanese army were trying to open the road and started firing their guns," a witness from the village of Bar Elias, in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley region, said.

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